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Computing on graphics processing units (GPUs) has become standard in scientific computing, allowing for incredible performance gains over classical CPUs for many computational methods. As GPUs were originally designed for 3D rendering, they…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Algis David , Bérenger Bramas

Graphics processing units (GPU) had evolved from a specialized hardware capable to render high quality graphics in games to a commodity hardware for effective processing blocks of data in a parallel schema. This evolution is particularly…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-03-26 Luis Cabellos

NVidia RTX platform has been changing and extending the possibilities for real time Computer Graphics applications. It is the first time in history that retail graphics cards have full hardware support for ray tracing primitives. It still a…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Vinicius da Silva , Luiz Velho

Among the components contributing to particle transport, geometry navigation is an important consumer of CPU cycles. The tasks performed to get answers to "basic" queries such as locating a point within a geometry hierarchy or computing…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-12-04 John Apostolakis , René Brun , Federico Carminati , Andrei Gheata , Sandro Wenzel

This paper presents a comprehensive study of interactive rendering techniques for large 3D line sets with transparency. The rendering of transparent lines is widely used for visualizing trajectories of tracer particles in flow fields.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-08-03 Michael Kern , Christoph Neuhauser , Torben Maack , Mengjiao Han , Will Usher , Rüdiger Westermann

Background: Visualization of multi-channel microscopy data plays a vital role in biological research. With the ever-increasing resolution of modern microscopes the data set size of the scanned specimen grows steadily. On commodity hardware…

Graphics · Computer Science 2014-07-09 Tobias Brix , Jörg-Stefan Praßni , Klaus Hinrichs

General-purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units (GPGPU) has been introduced to many areas of scientific research such as bioinformatics, cryptography, computer vision, and deep learning. However, computing models in the High-energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Max Isacson , Mattias Ellert , Richard Brenner

Rendering huge biological scenes with atomistic detail presents a significant challenge in molecular visualization due to the memory limitations inherent in traditional rendering approaches. In this paper, we propose a novel method for the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Ruwayda Alharbi , Ondřej Strnad , Markus Hadwiger , Ivan Viola

These notes accompany the open-source code published in GitHub which implements a GPU-based line-segment, surface-triangle intersection algorithm in CUDA. It mentions some relevant works and discusses issues specific to this implementation.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Raymond Leung

We propose a compact and efficient tetrahedral mesh representation to improve the ray-tracing performance. We reorder tetrahedral mesh data using a space-filling curve to improve cache locality. Most importantly, we propose an efficient ray…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Aytek Aman , Serkan Demirci , Uğur Güdükbay

Vector fields are one of the fundamental parts of mathematics which are key for modelling many physics phenomena such as electromagnetic fields or fluid and gas flows. Fields found in nature often exhibit complex structures which can be…

Physics Education · Physics 2022-12-23 Piotr Nowakowski , Przemysław Rokita

Ray tracing has been typically known as a graphics rendering method capable of producing highly realistic imagery and visual effects generated by computers. More recently the performance improvements in Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Vinh Pham Van , Juan Fumero , Athanasios Stratikopoulos , Florin Blanaru , Christos Kotselidis

Structured Adaptive Mesh Refinement (Structured AMR) enables simulations to adapt the domain resolution to save computation and storage, and has become one of the dominant data representations used by scientific simulations; however,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Ingo Wald , Stefan Zellmann , Will Usher , Nate Morrical , Ulrich Lang , Valerio Pascucci

During the last decade GPU technology has shifted from pure general purpose computation to the inclusion of application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), such as Tensor Cores and Ray Tracing (RT) cores. Although these special purpose…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Enzo Meneses , Cristóbal A. Navarro , Héctor Ferrada , Felipe A. Quezada

This paper presents a realization of the approach to spatial 3D stereo of visualization of 3D images with use parallel Graphics processing unit (GPU). The experiments of realization of synthesis of images of a 3D stage by a method of trace…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-05-07 Anas M. Al-Oraiqat , S. A. Zori

We present an algorithm for creating an n-level ray-space hierarchy (RSH) of coherent rays that runs on the GPU. Our algorithm uses rasterization to process the primary rays, then uses those results as the inputs for a RSH, that processes…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Nuno Reis , Vasco Costa , João M. Pereira

Interactive exploration of large, multidimensional datasets plays a very important role in various scientific fields. It makes it possible not only to identify important structural features and forms, such as clusters of vertices and their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Bartosz Minch

Recent research on ray tracing cores has explored repurposing these cores to solve non-graphical problems by reformulating them as geometric queries, leveraging the inherent parallelism of ray tracing. Although successful in specific cases,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Enzo Meneses , Cristóbal A. Navarro , Héctor Ferrada , Konstantin Verichev , Cristian Salazar-Concha

Graph drawing with spring embedders employs a V x V computation phase over the graph's vertex set to compute repulsive forces. Here, the efficacy of forces diminishes with distance: a vertex can effectively only influence other vertices in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Stefan Zellmann , Martin Weier , Ingo Wald

3D Gaussian Splatting represents a breakthrough in the field of novel view synthesis. It establishes Gaussians as core rendering primitives for highly accurate real-world environment reconstruction. Recent advances have drastically…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Jonathan Haberl , Philipp Fleck , Clemens Arth